David Oistrakh - Complete EMI Recordings

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"In each and every performance, Oistrakh demonstrates not only his impeccable technique but his warm tone and above all his irreproachable interpretations. No matter what the style or content of the work, Oistrakh understands every one from the inside out. There is tart sweetness in his Schubert, chaste passion in his Franck, cold fire in his Sibelius, insouciant sparkle in his Lalo, tempered strength in his Beethoven, aching lyricism in his Prokofiev, and reserved rapture in his Brahms... Listeners deeply interested in twentieth century violinists in general and in Oistrakh in particular will surely want to at least sample this box set." -All Music Guide



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>Beethoven, Ludwig van : Concerto for Piano, Violin and Cello in C major, Op. 56 "Triple Concerto"
  • Performers: David Oistrakh (Violin); Svyatoslav Knushevitsky (Cello); Lev Oborin (Piano)
  • Conductor: Malcolm Sargent
  • Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Running Time: 70 min. 51 sec.
  • Period Time: Classical
  • Written: 1803-1804

>Beethoven, Ludwig van : Trio for Piano and Strings no 7 in B flat major, Op. 97 "Archduke"
  • Performers: Svyatoslav Knushevitsky (Cello); Lev Oborin (Piano); David Oistrakh (Violin)
  • Notes: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England (05/09/1958-05/10/1958)
  • Running Time: 34 min. 55 sec.
  • Period Time: Classical
  • Form: Chamber Music
  • Written: 1810-1811

>Beethoven, Ludwig van : Concerto for Piano, Violin and Cello in C major, Op. 56 "Triple Concerto"
  • Performers: Mstislav Rostropovich (Cello); David Oistrakh (Violin); Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
  • Conductor: Herbert Karajan
  • Notes: Jesus Christ Church, Berlin, Germany (09/15/1969-09/17/1969)
  • Running Time: 70 min. 51 sec.
  • Period Time: Classical
  • Written: 1803-1804

>Brahms, Johannes : Concerto for Violin and Cello in A minor, Op. 102 "Double"
  • Performers: Mstislav Rostropovich (Cello); David Oistrakh (Violin)
  • Conductor: George Szell
  • Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra
  • Notes: Severance Hall, Cleveland, OH (05/12/1969-05/12/1969)
  • Running Time: 65 min. 7 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Written: 1887

>Beethoven, Ludwig van : Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 61
  • Performer: David Oistrakh (Violin)
  • Conductor: Sixten Ehrling
  • Ensemble: Stockholm Festival Orchestra
  • Notes: Stockholm, Sweden (06/10/1954-06/11/1954)
  • Running Time: 79 min. 31 sec.
  • Period Time: Classical
  • Form: Concerto
  • Written: 1806

>Sibelius, Jean : Concerto for Violin in D minor, Op. 47
  • Performer: David Oistrakh (Violin)
  • Conductor: Sixten Ehrling
  • Ensemble: Stockholm Festival Orchestra
  • Notes: Stockholm, Sweden (06/10/1954-06/11/1954)
  • Running Time: 30 min. 44 sec.
  • Period Time: Post Romantic
  • Form: Concerto
  • Written: 1903-1904

>Beethoven, Ludwig van : Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 61
  • Performer: David Oistrakh (Violin)
  • Conductor: André Cluytens
  • Ensemble: French National Radio Orchestra
  • Notes: Salle Wagram, Paris, France (11/08/1958/11/10/1958)
  • Running Time: 79 min. 31 sec.
  • Period Time: Classical
  • Form: Concerto
  • Written: 1806

>Beethoven, Ludwig van : Sonata for Violin and Piano no 9 in A major, Op. 47 "Kreutzer"
  • Performers: David Oistrakh (Violin); Lev Oborin (Piano)
  • Running Time: 18 min. 7 sec.
  • Period Time: Classical
  • Written: 1802-1803

>Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Sonata for Violin and Piano in B flat major, K 454
  • Performers: David Oistrakh (Violin); Vladimir Yampolsky (Piano)
  • Running Time: 21 min. 8 sec.
  • Period Time: Classical
  • Written: 1784

>Beethoven, Ludwig van : Sonata for Violin and Piano no 3 in E flat major, Op. 12 no 3
  • Performers: David Oistrakh (Violin); Vladimir Yampolsky (Piano)
  • Notes: Composition written: 1797-98.
  • Running Time: 19 min. 37 sec.
  • Period Time: Classical
  • Written: 1797-1798

>Brahms, Johannes : Sonata for Violin and Piano no 3 in D minor, Op. 108
  • Performers: Vladimir Yampolsky (Piano); David Oistrakh (Violin)
  • Running Time: 23 min. 28 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Written: 1886-1888

>Brahms, Johannes : Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 77
  • Performer: David Oistrakh (Violin)
  • Conductor: Otto Klemperer
  • Ensemble: French National Radio Orchestra
  • Notes: Salle Wagram, Paris, France (06/17/1960-06/19/1960)
  • Running Time: 80 min. 26 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Form: Concerto
  • Written: 1878

>Brahms, Johannes : Concerto for Violin and Cello in A minor, Op. 102 "Double"
  • Performers: David Oistrakh (Violin); Pierre Fournier (Cello)
  • Conductor: Alceo Galliera
  • Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Notes: Kingsway Hall, London, England (02/29/1956/03/02/1956)
  • Running Time: 65 min. 7 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Written: 1887

>Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Concerto for Violin no 3 in G major, K. 216
  • Performer: David Oistrakh (Violin)
  • Conductor: David Oistrakh
  • Ensemble: French National Radio Orchestra
  • Notes: Zehlnendorfer Gemeindehaus, Berlin, Germany (03/22/1971-03/23/1971)
  • Running Time: 48 min. 8 sec.
  • Period Time: Classical
  • Form: Concerto
  • Written: 1775

>Brahms, Johannes : Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 77
  • Performer: David Oistrakh (Violin)
  • Conductor: George Szell
  • Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra
  • Notes: Severance Hall, Cleveland, Ohil (05/13/1969/05/16/1969)
  • Running Time: 80 min. 26 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Form: Concerto
  • Written: 1878

>Prokofiev, Sergei : Concerto for Violin no 1 in D major, Op. 19
  • Performer: David Oistrakh (Violin)
  • Conductor: Lovro Matacic
  • Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra
  • Notes: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England (11/18/1954-11/21/1954)
  • Running Time: 20 min. 45 sec.
  • Period Time: Post Romantic
  • Form: Concerto
  • Written: 1916-1917

>Prokofiev, Sergei : Concerto for Violin no 2 in G minor, Op. 63
  • Performer: David Oistrakh (Violin)
  • Conductor: Alceo Galliera
  • Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Notes: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England (05/14/1958/05/19/1958)
  • Running Time: 27 min. 52 sec.
  • Period Time: Post Romantic
  • Form: Concerto
  • Written: 1935

>Prokofiev, Sergei : Sonata for Violin and Piano no 2 in D major, Op. 94bis
  • Performers: Vladimir Yampolsky (Piano); David Oistrakh (Violin)
  • Running Time: 22 min. 52 sec.
  • Period Time: Post Romantic
  • Written: 1944

>Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Concerto for Violin no 1 in B flat major, K. 207
  • Performer: David Oistrakh (Violin)
  • Conductor: David Oistrakh
  • Ensemble: French National Radio Orchestra
  • Notes: Composition written: 1775.
  • Running Time: 22 min. 43 sec.
  • Period Time: Classical
  • Form: Concerto
  • Written: 1775

>Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Concerto for Violin no 2 in D major, K. 211
  • Performer: David Oistrakh (Violin)
  • Conductor: David Oistrakh
  • Ensemble: French National Radio Orchestra
  • Notes: Composition written: 1775.
  • Running Time: 20 min. 25 sec.
  • Period Time: Classical
  • Form: Concerto
  • Written: 1775

>Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Adagio for Piano in B minor, K 540
  • Performers: Igor Oistrakh (Violin); David Oistrakh (Viola)
  • Conductor: David Oistrakh
  • Ensemble: French National Radio Orchestra
  • Running Time: 31 min. 33 sec.
  • Period Time: Classical
  • Written: 1779

>Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Concerto for Violin no 4 in D major, K. 218
  • Performer: David Oistrakh (Violin)
  • Running Time: 25 min. 28 sec.
  • Period Time: Classical
  • Form: Concerto
  • Written: 1775

>Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Concerto for Violin no 5 in A major ("Turkish") K. 219
  • Performer: David Oistrakh (Violin)
  • Running Time: 30 min. 2 sec.
  • Period Time: Classical
  • Form: Concerto
  • Written: 1775

>Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Adagio for Violin and Orchestra in E major, K 261
  • Performer: David Oistrakh (Violin)
  • Notes: Composition written: 1776.
  • Running Time: 8 min. 18 sec.
  • Period Time: Classical
  • Written: 1776

>Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Rondo for Violin and Orchestra no 1 in B flat major, K 269 (261a)
  • Performer: David Oistrakh (Violin)
  • Notes: Composition written: 1776.
  • Running Time: 6 min. 39 sec.
  • Period Time: Classical
  • Written: 1776

>Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Rondo for Flute and Strings in D major, K Anh. 184 (373)
  • Performer: David Oistrakh (Violin)
  • Running Time: 6 min. 13 sec.
  • Period Time: Classical
  • Written: 1781

>Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Concerto for Violin no 3 in G major, K. 216
  • Performer: David Oistrakh (Violin)
  • Conductor: David Oistrakh
  • Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Running Time: 48 min. 8 sec.
  • Period Time: Classical
  • Form: Concerto
  • Written: 1775

>Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Concertone for 2 Violins in C major, K 190 (186E)
  • Performers: David Oistrakh (Violin); Igor Oistrakh (Violin)
  • Conductor: David Oistrakh
  • Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Running Time: 28 min. 16 sec.
  • Period Time: Classical
  • Form: Concerto
  • Written: 1774

>Lalo, Edouard : Symphonie espagnole, for violin & orchestra in D minor, Op. 21
  • Performer: David Oistrakh (Violin)
  • Conductor: Jean Martinon
  • Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Notes: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England (11/13/1954-11/14/1954)
  • Running Time: 34 min. 50 sec.
  • Period Time: Post Romantic
  • Form: Concerto
  • Written: 1874

>Bruch, Max : Concerto for Violin no 1 in G minor, Op. 26
  • Performer: David Oistrakh (Violin)
  • Conductor: Lovro Matacic
  • Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra
  • Notes: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England (11/17/1954-11/18/1954)
  • Running Time: 24 min. 33 sec.
  • Period Time: Post Romantic
  • Form: Concerto
  • Written: 1864-1867

>Shostakovich, Dmitri : Concerto for Violin no 1 in A minor, Op. 77 (published as Op. 99)
  • Performer: David Oistrakh (Violin)
  • Conductor: Maxim Shostakovich
  • Ensemble: New Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Notes: Composition written: 1947-48.
  • Running Time: 35 min. 14 sec.
  • Period Time: Modern
  • Form: Concerto
  • Written: 1947-1948

>Khachaturian, Aram : Concerto for Violin in D minor
  • Performer: David Oistrakh (Violin)
  • Conductor: Aram Khachaturian
  • Ensemble: New Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Notes: Kingsway Hall, London, England (11/26/1954-11/17/1957)
  • Running Time: 35 min. 36 sec.
  • Period Time: Modern
  • Form: Concerto
  • Written: 1940

>Taneyev, Sergei : Suite de concert for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 28
  • Performer: David Oistrakh (Violin)
  • Conductor: Nicolai Malko
  • Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Running Time: 42 min. sec.
  • Period Time: Post Romantic
  • Written: 1908-1909

>César Franck (1822 - 1890) : Sonata for Violin and Piano in A major, M 8
  • Performers: Vladimir Yampolsky (Piano); David Oistrakh (Violin)
  • Notes: Composition written: 1886.
  • Running Time: 28 min. sec.
  • Period Time: Post Romantic
  • Written: 1886

>Szymanowski, Karol : Sonata for Violin and Piano in D minor, Op. 9
  • Performers: Vladimir Yampolsky (Piano); David Oistrakh (Violin)
  • Running Time: 21 min. 15 sec.
  • Period Time: Post Romantic
  • Written: 1904

>Suk, Josef : Pieces (6) for Piano, Op. 7
  • Performers: Vladimir Yampolsky (Piano); David Oistrakh (Violin)
  • Running Time: 6 min. 8 sec.
  • Period Time: Post Romantic

>Zoltán Kodály (1882 - 1967) : Hungarian Folksongs (10)
  • Performers: Vladimir Yampolsky (Piano); David Oistrakh (Violin)
  • Running Time: 4 min. 18 sec.
  • Period Time: Post Romantic
  • Written: 1958

>Henryk Wieniawski : Légende for Violin and Orchestra in G major, Op. 17
  • Performers: David Oistrakh (Violin); Vladimir Yampolsky (Piano)
  • Running Time: 7 min. 27 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Written: 1859

>Zarzycki, Aleksander : Mazurka for Violin and Piano in G major, Op. 26
  • Performers: David Oistrakh (Violin); Vladimir Yampolsky (Piano)
  • Running Time: 4 min. 46 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Written: 1884

>Debussy, Claude : Clair de lune (Suite bergamasque)
  • Performers: David Oistrakh (Violin); Vladimir Yampolsky (Piano)
  • Running Time: 4 min. 40 sec.
  • Period Time: Post Romantic
  • Written: 1890-1905

>Falla, Manuel de : Suite Populaire Espagnole :: Jota
  • Performers: David Oistrakh (Violin); Vladimir Yampolsky (Piano)
  • Running Time: 2 min. 59 sec.
  • Period Time: Post Romantic
  • Written: 1926

>Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Valse-Scherzo for Violin and Orchestra in C major, Op. 34
  • Performers: Vladimir Yampolsky (Piano); David Oistrakh (Violin)
  • Running Time: 5 min. 28 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Written: 1877

>Eugène Ysaÿe (1858 - 1931) : Extase, for violin & piano, Op. 21
  • Performers: David Oistrakh (Violin); Vladimir Yampolsky (Piano)
  • Running Time: 9 min. 51 sec.
  • Period Time: Post Romantic
  • Written: 1956

>Schubert, Franz : Trio for Piano and Strings no 1 in B flat major, D 898/Op 99
  • Performers: Svyatoslav Knushevitsky (Cello); David Oistrakh (Violin); Lev Oborin (Piano)
  • Notes: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England (05/13/1958/05/15/1958)
  • Running Time: 36 min. 11 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Form: Chamber Music
  • Written: ?1827

>Khachaturian, Karen : Sonata for violin & piano in G minor, Op. 1
  • Performers: Vladimir Yampolsky (Piano); David Oistrakh (Violin)
  • Running Time: 7 min. 5 sec.
  • Period Time: Modern

>Tartini, Giuseppe : Sonata for Violin and Basso Continuo in G minor, Op. 1 no 4 "Devil's Trill"
  • Performers: Vladimir Yampolsky (Piano); David Oistrakh (Violin)
  • Notes: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England (02/16/1956-02/17/1956)
  • Running Time: 13 min. 6 sec.
  • Period Time: Baroque
  • Written: ?1740

>Schubert, Franz : Octet for Clarinet, Horn, Bassoon and Strings in F major, D 803/Op. 166
  • Performers: Joseph Gertovich (Double Bass); Jacov Shapiro (Horn); Vladimir Sorokin (Clarinet); Svyatoslav Knushevitsky (Cello); Joseph Stidel (Bassoon); Pyotr Bondarenko (Violin); David Oistrakh (Violin); Mikhail Terian (Viola)
  • Notes: Composition written: 1824.
  • Running Time: 59 min. 17 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Form: Chamber Music
  • Written: 1824